DA1 1QY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA1 1QY

DA1 1QY, Dartford has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.92 per 1,000 population. This DA1 1QY crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DA1 postcode area, which has experienced 550 crimes and a crime rate of 8.42 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DA1 1QY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA1 1QY, encompassing approximately 2747 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DA1 1QY area, explore the DA1 1QY Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DA1 1QY Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 6
  • Howard Road with total crimes: 6
  • Barham Road with total crimes: 3

DA1 1QY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.7325.00%
Shoplifting41.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.46-50.00%
Public order21.090.00%
Burglary10.73-66.67%
Robbery10.360.00%
Other theft10.360.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.37-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour64.7320.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.18100.00%
Burglary31.46200.00%
Public order21.090.00%
Vehicle crime20.730.00%
Drugs10.730.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Other theft10.36-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.557.14%
Anti-social behaviour55.4666.67%
Vehicle crime21.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.73-33.33%
Other theft20.73-60.00%
Drugs10.730.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.6427.27%
Other theft55.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.820.00%
Shoplifting31.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.090.00%
Vehicle crime21.09100.00%
Other crime10.73-50.00%
Burglary10.36-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.3710.00%
Burglary54.00150.00%
Other theft51.82400.00%
Public order41.8233.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.46-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson31.09-50.00%
Other crime21.09100.00%
Vehicle crime10.73-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.10-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour73.6440.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.55-14.29%
Vehicle crime42.180.00%
Public order31.46200.00%
Burglary21.09-33.33%
Other crime10.73-50.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Other theft10.36-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1415.6527.27%
Criminal damage and arson75.0940.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.550.00%
Other theft51.82150.00%
Vehicle crime41.82300.00%
Burglary31.46-25.00%
Other crime21.090.00%
Shoplifting10.730.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Public order10.36-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.01-47.62%
Criminal damage and arson54.00150.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.820.00%
Burglary41.82300.00%
Public order31.4650.00%
Other theft21.09100.00%
Bicycle theft10.730.00%
Shoplifting10.36-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.36-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.1961.54%
Vehicle crime57.640.00%
Drugs31.82200.00%
Public order21.09100.00%
Other crime20.73100.00%
Shoplifting20.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.73-50.00%
Burglary10.73-75.00%
Other theft10.36-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.74-7.14%
Vehicle crime54.7325.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.82-42.86%
Burglary41.460.00%
Other theft21.460.00%
Shoplifting20.73100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.73100.00%
Other crime10.73-50.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Public order10.36-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.37-17.65%
Criminal damage and arson75.09-30.00%
Vehicle crime42.55100.00%
Public order31.46-25.00%
Other crime21.09-50.00%
Robbery10.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.36-75.00%
Shoplifting10.36-80.00%
Drugs10.360.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1717.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson106.190.00%
Shoplifting53.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.820.00%
Public order41.460.00%
Other crime41.460.00%
Other theft21.460.00%
Vehicle crime20.730.00%
Burglary10.730.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 44 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20245
June 20243
May 20243
April 20247
March 20245
February 20245
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 166 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202413
July 202415
June 202414
May 202411
April 202410
March 202414
February 202411
January 202421
December 202313
November 202314
October 202317

A total of 20 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
June 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 58 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20246
March 20247
February 20245
January 20242
December 20234
November 20237
October 202310

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20245
April 20242
March 20243
February 20244
January 20241
December 20234
October 20231

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
November 20231

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20245
May 20245
April 20241
March 20245
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20244
March 20244
February 20241
January 20245
December 20235
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DA1 1QY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Howard Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Barham Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Brentfield Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Bedford Road
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Churchill Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 7. Rosedale Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Fairway Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Rochester Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Ivy Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. The Brent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Downs Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Carleton Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Oakwood Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Pilgrims Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1